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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Steve Jobs Biography Books Sold Out

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Biography of Steve Jobs has been marketed in several countries. In China, there was a fairly long queues at the few stores that sell them. As a result, biography book of Steve Jobs sold out within a reasonably short time.

As quoted by AFP on Tuesday (25/10/2011), a book titled 'Steve Jobs' that has been sold in 21 cities in China. Indeed, many Chinese people adore Jobs and selling Apple products.

"This book sold very well. We sell it in 21 cities and most have sold out," said Kong Yan, Director of Marketing at the publisher CITIC Press.

In the largest bookstore in Shanghai, people were lining up for hours. Jobs Biography sold USD 10.70 in China, and was gone in the store before noon.

In the United States, the book also topped several best seller lists. The book is compiled based on interviews with Steve Jobs is indeed curious fans. Moreover, the legend that the technology has just passed away.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Steve Ballmer asked to Resigns from Microsoft

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One of Microsoft's investors called for Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, soon backed away from his position. Ballmer considered 'obsolete'.

The call was delivered by David Einhorn, hedge fund manager from Greenlight Capital. Currently Greenlight is one of Microsoft's stock investors.

As quoted by Reuters on Thursday (05/26/2011), shares of Microsoft for 10 years is considered stagnant. According to Einhorn's now time Ballmer stepped down and give opportunities to others.

"Its existence is a constant cloud over most of Microsoft shares," Einhorn said in a conference Ira Sohn Investment Research Conference in New York, United States.

Ballmer has been CEO since 2000 as the shifting role of Bill Gates. That said, according to Reuters, quite a lot of skeptical voices who criticize the leadership of Ballmer.

Greenlight currently holds 9 million shares of Microsoft or approximately 0.11 percent from their outstanding shares.

On Tuesday (24/05/2011) shares of Microsoft - for the first time since the last 15 years - exceeded by IBM. If an investor 10 years ago grow to USD 100 thousand shares in Microsoft, this time he will only have a stake worth USD 69 thousand.

How credible figure Einhorn? He is one of the first to criticize the problems at Lehman Brothers investment bank before it collapsed, which was followed by the global financial crisis.